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he can't escape the snowden case, the nsa leaker's father delivering that harsh rebuke. but from the white house so far, no comment. president obama in vacation mode on a ven vin golf course, showing a bit of frustration after missing a putt, while nsa leaker edward snowden as father appeared on a sunday among talk show, taking aim at the president and a republican congressman who has labelled his son a traitor. >> my son has spoken the truth and sacrificed more than the president of the united states or peter king ever. >> i don't think mr. snowden was a patriot. the fact is he's been charged with three felonies. >> reporter: now snowden's father says he and his attorney will be traveling to russia soon to help his son fight those charges. >> reporter: it's the frenzy that lon snowden claims will make it difficult for his son to get a fair hearing if he returns to the u.s. >> i want my son to come home if the justice system that we're afforded as americans is going to be applied correctly. >> reporter: snowden says that they have poisoned the well, making it difficult t
he can't escape the snowden case, the nsa leaker's father delivering that harsh rebuke. but from the white house so far, no comment. president obama in vacation mode on a ven vin golf course, showing a bit of frustration after missing a putt, while nsa leaker edward snowden as father appeared on a sunday among talk show, taking aim at the president and a republican congressman who has labelled his son a traitor. >> my son has spoken the truth and sacrificed more than the president of the...
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plus what he says about the nsa controversy. much more of our exclusive sitdown with the president at the top of the hour. >>> speaking of face to face, the georgia bookkeeper who convinced a gunman to put down a gun has the surprise meeting with the 911 operator who helped keep her calm. it's all on cnn ahead. i think farmers care more about the land than probably anyone else. we've had this farm for 30 years. we raise black and red angus cattle. we also produce natural gas. that's how we make our living and that's how we can pass the land and water back to future generations. people should make up their own mind what's best for them. all i can say is it has worked well for us. [ female announcer ] only aveeno daily moisturizing lotion has an active naturals oat formula that creates a moisture reserve so skin can replenish itself. aveeno® naturally beautiful results. are you flo? yes. is this the thing you gave my husband? well, yeah, yes. the "name your price" tool. you tell us the price you want to pay, and we give you a ran
plus what he says about the nsa controversy. much more of our exclusive sitdown with the president at the top of the hour. >>> speaking of face to face, the georgia bookkeeper who convinced a gunman to put down a gun has the surprise meeting with the 911 operator who helped keep her calm. it's all on cnn ahead. i think farmers care more about the land than probably anyone else. we've had this farm for 30 years. we raise black and red angus cattle. we also produce natural gas. that's...
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new declassified documents show the nsa collected nearly 60,000 communications a year for three years ending in to 11, it includes e-mails and other internet activity. the court also said the nsa misrepresented the scope of its effort. >> very disturbing, a national security agency has extraordinary surveillance capabilities and these tools are supposed to be directed toward adversaries in the united states, not toward the american public. >> reporter: the nsa says it collected the data by mistake. senior intelligence official telling reporters there was a "technological problem that could not be avoided rather than any overreach." meantime intelligence officials are denying a media report that the nsa sifts through and has access to 75% of online communications in the u.s. the white house is under pressure from republican and democratic lawmakers over the sweeping nature of its secret data collection. just two weeks ago president obama insisted the government is not violating your privacy. >> america is not interested in spying on ordinary people. our intelligence is focused, above a
new declassified documents show the nsa collected nearly 60,000 communications a year for three years ending in to 11, it includes e-mails and other internet activity. the court also said the nsa misrepresented the scope of its effort. >> very disturbing, a national security agency has extraordinary surveillance capabilities and these tools are supposed to be directed toward adversaries in the united states, not toward the american public. >> reporter: the nsa says it collected the...
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the biggest reason for the snub, moscow's decision to give nsa leaker edward snowden temporary asylum in russia but the white house has a litany of issues where the two countries are at odds. arms control, missile defense, trade, global security issues and human rights. including russia's new anti-gay propaganda law which obama has criticized. the white house is going out of its way to praise progress obama made when putin's predecessor dimitri medvedev was in office. >> make him appear to be sort of an indisputable important world leader, someone the president of the united states has no choice but to see. they're saying we have a choice, we're not going to see him. >> reporter: that meeting tomorrow will have secretary of state john kerry, defense secretary chuck hagel and their counterparts, getting into the tough issues and what's on tap for the g-20, what russia is hosting. chris? >> thank you very much. tough but tough for whom. the areas of dispute may mean more to the u.s. than to russia and in many of them russia is the one holding the cards so let's turn to cnn's phil black
the biggest reason for the snub, moscow's decision to give nsa leaker edward snowden temporary asylum in russia but the white house has a litany of issues where the two countries are at odds. arms control, missile defense, trade, global security issues and human rights. including russia's new anti-gay propaganda law which obama has criticized. the white house is going out of its way to praise progress obama made when putin's predecessor dimitri medvedev was in office. >> make him appear...
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. >>> the man who helped expose the nsa secrets isn't done. he said he's going to release more documents. what does very? >>> this man could be the largest person alive. he can't move on his own and until now hadn't left his bed in two years but why are we telling this? help is on the way. the king of saudi arabia is bringing that help. we're going to tell you this amazing story. >>> an upsetting story two day care workers fired for allegedly posting cruel pictures on instagram making fun of the children they're supposed to be taking care of. we'll speak live with one mother who says one of the pictures mocked her son who has a delayed speech development. >>> first, breaking overnight an airtran flight forced to make an emergency landing in memphis, tennessee. the plane was traveling from baltimore to austin, texas, when officials say a passenger tried to open an emergency exit mid flight. cnn's christine romans is following the developments for us. >> a lot of questions about the motive behind this man who walked to the back of the airplane a
. >>> the man who helped expose the nsa secrets isn't done. he said he's going to release more documents. what does very? >>> this man could be the largest person alive. he can't move on his own and until now hadn't left his bed in two years but why are we telling this? help is on the way. the king of saudi arabia is bringing that help. we're going to tell you this amazing story. >>> an upsetting story two day care workers fired for allegedly posting cruel pictures on...
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about everything from the economy, health care re form, what's going on in the middle east and the nsa. ♪ >> reporter: in his first remarks on the al qaeda terror threat president obama insisting the u.s. is not overreacting in closing 19 embassies through tend of the week. >> how significant is this threat? >> well, b it's significant enough that we are taking every precaution. >> reporter: the president making his sixth appearance on leno reassuring americans they should feel safe traveling abroad but should be prudent. while not saying the controversial program turned up the latest threat information the president called it a critical component to counterterrorism. >> we don't have a domestic spying program. what we do have are mechanisms where we can track a phone number or an e-mail dress that we know is connected to a terrorist threat. that information is useful. >> reporter: the president confirmed that he will attend the g--20 summit next week in russia but expressed disappointment in russia's decision to grant asylum to snows den. >> it's important not to prejudge something.
about everything from the economy, health care re form, what's going on in the middle east and the nsa. ♪ >> reporter: in his first remarks on the al qaeda terror threat president obama insisting the u.s. is not overreacting in closing 19 embassies through tend of the week. >> how significant is this threat? >> well, b it's significant enough that we are taking every precaution. >> reporter: the president making his sixth appearance on leno reassuring americans they...
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publicly according to current and former nsa officials who spoke to "the wall street journal." they tell the newspaper the agency has the capacity to access 75% of all u.s. internet communications, and that it is keeping the content of many e-mails sent between u.s. citizens. >>> you might recall the navy vet who woke up in a california hospital speaking only swedish with no memory of his american life? he is now in sweden, trying to piece together his past. 61-year-old michael boatwright was reunited tuesday with a woman he once dated in the 1980s. mental health officials in california bought him a one-way ticket after he made it clear he wanted to live in sweden. >>> a scary moment caught on camera, a truck flying over a guardrail, happened in michigan. the 17-year-old who shot this video said she had seen the truck driver hit a sign in the middle of the median. she took out her phone and started shooting when she captured this terrifying accident. doctors believe the driver had some redical episode before his vehicle jumped over the median. is he in the hospital with serious
publicly according to current and former nsa officials who spoke to "the wall street journal." they tell the newspaper the agency has the capacity to access 75% of all u.s. internet communications, and that it is keeping the content of many e-mails sent between u.s. citizens. >>> you might recall the navy vet who woke up in a california hospital speaking only swedish with no memory of his american life? he is now in sweden, trying to piece together his past. 61-year-old...
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but the top republican on the senate intelligence committee confirms it's the controversial nsa electronic surveillance program that picked up the alarming terrorist chatter. >> what we have heard is some specifics on what's intended to be done and some individuals who are making plans such as we saw before 9/11. >> in the latest we've learned that defense secretary chuck hagel called secretary of state john kerry late last night to discuss the latest information about the threat. chris. >> all right, barbara. we have some new information we want to pack here. we want to get past the headlines. joining us now is fran townsend, cnn's national analyst and a member of the advisory board. morning, fran. let's talk about the news. just came across the wires. an attack on a passenger train, the economy, going from lahor to the industrial capitalist. >> for sure, we know al qaeda has traditionally targeted transportation. it's sort of -- it feels like it may be related, but we're going to have to wait to get more out of the officials in pakistan. >> we understand you want to be careful about what
but the top republican on the senate intelligence committee confirms it's the controversial nsa electronic surveillance program that picked up the alarming terrorist chatter. >> what we have heard is some specifics on what's intended to be done and some individuals who are making plans such as we saw before 9/11. >> in the latest we've learned that defense secretary chuck hagel called secretary of state john kerry late last night to discuss the latest information about the threat....
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well, obama says because the leaks from former nsa contractor edward snowden have given the programs a bad rap. take a listen. >> a general impression has i think taken hold not only among the american public but also around the world that somehow we're out there willy nilly just sucking in information on everybody and doing what we please with it. that's not the case. >> all right. there you go. the president there defending essentially defending the program. >> all right. rene marsh in washington for us. of course this conversation is not over. >> no. >> we'll continue it. we have new video of the man suspected of murdering his wife and then posting photos of her dead body on facebook. miami-dade police released surveillance footage of derek medina walking in to confess to the shooting death of jennifer alfonso. medina is in the tank top. medina is held without bond on a preliminary murder charge. >> tragedy in connecticut. according to the ntsb between four and six people were killed when a small plane crashed into two homes. the victims have not been identified but a former micro
well, obama says because the leaks from former nsa contractor edward snowden have given the programs a bad rap. take a listen. >> a general impression has i think taken hold not only among the american public but also around the world that somehow we're out there willy nilly just sucking in information on everybody and doing what we please with it. that's not the case. >> all right. there you go. the president there defending essentially defending the program. >> all right....
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president, where he's been dealing with egypt, also been dealing with some of the big issues at the nsa. brianna, martin? >> dan lothian, thank you so much for that report. >>> meantime, the violence in egypt is happening obviously halfway around the world, but the bloodshed is hitting close to home for egyptian americans, and that includes tens of thousands who are living in the new york area. >> our alina cho is standing by. sorry i was slow up there. and she's here to fill us in on their experiences. hello, alina. >> reporter: martin, brianna, good morning. you know, about 60,000 egyptian americans live in this tri-state area. 21,000 of them in new york city alone. and many of them live in this area of queens that's known as little egypt. it's really the egyptian american community of record in the u.s. and here in little egypt, when you walk around the streets, when you visit cafes, much of the talk, naturally, is centered around the bloodshed in egypt right now. in fact, in one cafe, tvs are actually set to the news coverage and people are glued to those sets. nearly everyone we sp
president, where he's been dealing with egypt, also been dealing with some of the big issues at the nsa. brianna, martin? >> dan lothian, thank you so much for that report. >>> meantime, the violence in egypt is happening obviously halfway around the world, but the bloodshed is hitting close to home for egyptian americans, and that includes tens of thousands who are living in the new york area. >> our alina cho is standing by. sorry i was slow up there. and she's here to...